calathus

See also: Calathus

English

Noun

calathus (plural calathi)

  1. (historical) A vase-shaped basket made from reeds or twigs, used in Ancient Greece.

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

calathus m (genitive calathī); second declension

  1. wicker basket
  2. milk pail (or any of several other containers of a similar shape/size)

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative calathus calathī
genitive calathī calathōrum
dative calathō calathīs
accusative calathum calathōs
ablative calathō calathīs
vocative calathe calathī

References

  • calathus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • calathus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • calathus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • calathus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • calathus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • calathus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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